Understanding Pathophysiology, 6e
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ISBN: 9780323354097
Author: Sue E. Huether RN PhD, Kathryn L. McCance RN PhD
Publisher: Elsevier Science
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Chapter 36.6, Problem 2QC
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To explain: The kind of liver changes that are common to alcoholic cirrhosis and nonalcoholic fatty liver diseases.
Concept introduction: Liver diseases or hepatic diseases are number of disorders that affect the liver functioning and cause illness. It is a broad term that covers all the potential problems in which the liver becomes diseased or injured and finally leads to liver failure. The diseases that cause liver failure include liver cirrhosis, alcoholic liver disease, nonalcoholic fatty liver diseases, and biliary cirrhosis.
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Understanding Pathophysiology, 6e
Ch. 36.1 - Prob. 1QCCh. 36.1 - Prob. 2QCCh. 36.1 - Prob. 3QCCh. 36.2 - Prob. 1QCCh. 36.2 - Prob. 2QCCh. 36.2 - Prob. 3QCCh. 36.3 - Prob. 1QCCh. 36.3 - Prob. 2QCCh. 36.3 - Prob. 3QCCh. 36.4 - Prob. 1QC
Ch. 36.4 - Prob. 2QCCh. 36.4 - Prob. 3QCCh. 36.5 - Prob. 1QCCh. 36.5 - Prob. 2QCCh. 36.5 - Prob. 3QCCh. 36.5 - Prob. 4QCCh. 36.6 - Prob. 1QCCh. 36.6 - Prob. 2QCCh. 36.6 - Prob. 3QCCh. 36.7 - Prob. 1QCCh. 36.7 - Prob. 2QCCh. 36.7 - Prob. 3QCCh. 36.7 - Prob. 4QCCh. 36.8 - Prob. 1QCCh. 36.8 - Prob. 2QCCh. 36.8 - Prob. 3QCCh. 36.8 - Prob. 4QCCh. 36.9 - Prob. 1QCCh. 36.9 - Prob. 2QCCh. 36.9 - Prob. 3QC
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